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Drug Facts

  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.

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